Italians love to talk with their hands but contrary to popular belief, it’s not just a collection of randomised arm flapping and emphatic gestures. Italians have a whole vocabulary of hand movements to quickly (or quietly) convey what they mean. See more >>

A few weeks back, you might have seen a video floating around of what appeared to be a Viner Kevin Parry playing catch with his own reflection. It’s hard to look away from, but it’s obviously impossible. That led commenters to speculate on how the trick was done, and it has now been cracked.